CHRS House Expo at Eastern Market
Capitol Hill Restoration Society is hosting a House Expo on Sunday, Oct. 22, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Eastern Market North Hall,...
CHRS Preservation Cafe: “This Old House… Wiring & Safety”
On Wednesday, Oct. 18, 6:30 p.m., at the Northeast Library, 330 Seventh St. NE, Master Engineer and President of J and G Electric Co....
Dear Problem Lady – October 2017
I know I should mulch my garden to help my plants survive winter – protect their roots and help them retain moisture – but...
CHRS Warren Street Walking Tour
Tennessee Avenue, Warren Street and C Street, NE have it all--fascinating history, famous architects, excellent architecture, including tiny houses, and all nearby. Of particular...
Capitol Hill Garden Club Spreads Garden Love
Introducing the Capitol Hill Garden Club: it’s local, it’s free, and it’s a fun way to share your love of gardening with other people...
Real Estate Matters – October 2017
Reverse Mortgages
The conversations that come up with Uber drivers …
He has a house in Petworth that he does not want his kids to get...
CHRS Walking Tour
The CHRS Warren Street Walking Tour is on Oct. 14, 10 a.m. (rain or shine). Tennessee Avenue, Warren and C Streets NE have a...
Dear Problem Lady – September 2017
What do you know about using milk as a fertilizer, specifically on tomato plants? My neighbor insists that milk is a good fertilizer. He...
Got Food Waste?
Have you ever thought about how much food your family wastes? As waste disposal becomes an ever greater environmental, health, and social issue, cities...
Flowers for Lincoln Park
Three-foot-tall concrete urns – 17 of them – sat in Lincoln Park empty for decades. I saw them daily when I moved to Capitol...